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COUT DEFAILLANCE PRODUIT [1 record]

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Record 1 1989-08-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Quality Control (Management)
  • Financial and Budgetary Management
CONT

Reading Juran's book, executives inferred roughly how much to invest in quality improvement : expenditures on prevention were justified if they were lower than the costs of product failure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Contrôle de la qualité (Gestion)
  • Gestion budgétaire et financière
CONT

A partir de l'ouvrage de Juran les responsables devaient calculer la somme approximative qu'il leur fallait investir pour l'amélioration de la qualité : les dépenses en matière de prévention se justifiaient si elles étaient inférieures aux coûts de la défaillance du produit.

Spanish

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